U.S. governors make surprise trip to Baghdad

Wednesday, February 11, 2004

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Six American governors made a surprise visit to Iraq to take a look at the reconstruction effort Tuesday, talking with Iraqi shop owners about the problems of daily life and greeting American troops.

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